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Decisions, Decisions
College acceptances are starting (or will soon) to roll in. Hopefully that means you have gotten good news from one or more schools....
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Feb 14, 20241 min read
College Open Houses
This is mostly for high school juniors but any student who may even think college may be in your future should consider college open...
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Feb 14, 20241 min read
A New Semester
A new semester has either just begun or is about to. Starting out organized is one of the keys to success. Our new semester planners keep...
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Jan 9, 20241 min read
First semester is over - now what?
For our college freshmen the first semester is over and you are in the middle of winter break. Hopefully that means you are celebrating a...
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Dec 28, 20231 min read


Time Management
Time management is one of those skills everyone knows they need to learn but somehow it isn't part of a core curriculum in most schools....
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Dec 3, 20233 min read


First Generation
The college application process can be overwhelming even for those who have been through it. If you are the first person in your family...
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Sep 25, 20231 min read


College Planning - Getting organized
Seniors (and some juniors) may be deep in the college planning process. If you want help with this, I have developed a College Planning...
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Sep 12, 20231 min read


First Day of School
The first day of school is either here or just around the corner. For seniors that means the beginning of the lasts and preparation for...
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Aug 15, 20231 min read


Application Season is Here!
School doesn’t even start in some parts of the country for another month, but that doesn’t mean that senior year isn’t about to kick off....
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Jul 30, 20231 min read


Senior Year!!
The big year is almost here! You'll be asked again and again over the next year what your plans are for after graduation. You may feel...
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Jul 10, 20231 min read
Junior Year - It starts getting real
When you mention you are a junior many people will comment on how hard this year is or will be. That can seem overwhelming or create...
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Jul 4, 20232 min read


Apply Texas is (somewhat) open
July 1st marks the beginning of application season for the Class of 2024. The Apply Texas Application is open for many colleges and...
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Jul 1, 20231 min read


High School Sophomore Year - In the middle
Freshman year is complete and high school is moving right along. It might be easy to sit back and coast a little. It's not called a...
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Jun 29, 20232 min read


High School Freshman Year - What to do now
The start of high school may seem like just another school year and college seems like a long time off. However, the beginning of 9th...
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Jun 26, 20231 min read


It is never too late!
Often I talk to people who think it is too late for them to make a change in their career, apply to school, or any number of other...
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Jun 22, 20231 min read


Where do we even start?
In Texas at least, high school graduation planning begins in the 8th grade. Yes, the 8th grade. Parents and students are asked to plan...
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Jun 17, 20231 min read
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